PedApp vs TrafficAuth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PedApp
This app allows pedestrians to wirelessly activate crosswalk signals, providing audible cues for walk phases and clearance times. It offers enhanced features for visually impaired users, including APS identification and location.
- Wireless pedestrian signal actuation
- Audible walk and clearance phase indications
- Countdown timer for pedestrian clearance
- Identification and location of accessible pedestrian signals
- User selection of desired crossing
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The Polara PedApp is for all pedestrians to wirelessly push/actuate/place a pedestrian call/walk request. Compatible with Polara iNS Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS). Enhanced features for visually impaired pedestrians include identification and location of APS. When activated App will alert pedestrian of nearby APS crossing and allow user to choose desired crossing. Corresponding APS's locate tone will increase in volume and APS will receive a push/actuation signal from the App to place a pedestrian call/walk request. The App can provide audible indications for Walk, Don't Walk, Pedestrian Clearance (including audible countdown if desired) phases.
TrafficAuth
This app alerts workers and drivers to dangerous shifts in work zone boundaries. It provides real-time notifications about hazards, enhancing safety for everyone involved.
- Work zone boundary monitoring
- Hazard notifications for workers
- Vehicle driver alerts
- Real-time safety updates
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Monitor active work zones for dangerous transitions of the work zone boundary by either the active work zone worker on foot, or by passing vehicles. The worker will receive notifications of the hazards, as well as users in a vehicle will receive notifications to be aware of the work location boundaries.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TrafficAuth at 5.0 against PedApp's 4.3. TrafficAuth also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). PedApp's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TrafficAuth holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
PedApp ships an update every 8 months, TrafficAuth monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PedApp | TrafficAuth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Polara Engineering, Inc. | OmniTrust Security LLC |
Customer experience
PedApp
TrafficAuth
In-app purchases
PedApp
No in-app purchases
TrafficAuth
No in-app purchases
